Edmonton Oilers forward Matt Savoie skates during the first period against the Seattle Kraken in a preseason game at Climate Pledge Arena on October 1, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. Photo by Steph Chambers / Getty Images

Off his impressive Edmonton Oilers training camp, Matt Savoie will start the season on right wing on their second line but before we unwrap that development, some light housekeeping news. Article content

Defenceman Jake Walman, bothered by an upper-body issue, didn’t practice Sunday and likely won’t be ready to play with Darnell Nurse in their second pairing for the opening game against Calgary Flames Wednesday. He might start on the injured reserve list. And winger Mattias Janmark has not one but two injuries (likely lower body) and could be out for two weeks, a

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